KOCHI: Indian seafood exports have shown increase in the first quarter ended June 2017 riding on the rising demand for frozen shrimp. India exported 251,735 tonnes of seafood worth Rs 9066 crore. This showed 25% increase in quantity and around 16% rise in value from a year ago. In dollar terms it came to $1.42 […]

Seafood exports are likely to grow over 20 per cent in 2017-18 after the figures touched an all-time high of $5.78 billion (Rs 37,870.90 crore) in 2016-17. The exporters are upbeat despite the fact that the major importing countries are taking protectionist measures to safeguard their local industries. Recently, The American Shrimp Processors’ Association has […]